Positive Correlations Between Scores on Several Very Different Mental Tests

question 114

Multiple Choice

Positive correlations between scores on several very different mental tests support:

• A)Gardner's multiple intelligences theory
• B)Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence
• C)Cattell's concept of crystallized and fluid intelligence
• D)Spearman's two-factor theory of intelligence

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Definitions:

Centration

A term from cognitive psychology describing a tendency in young children to focus on one aspect of a situation and neglect others.

Symbolic Play

A type of play where children use objects, actions, or ideas to represent other objects, actions, or ideas, reflecting their growing cognitive abilities.

Imagery

The use of visually descriptive or figurative language in writing, or the visual mental representation of objects, scenes, or events.

Pretend Play

A form of play where children use their imagination to create scenarios, often involving role-playing and make-believe activities.